Gilles-recession_web1
Article
Sept. 3 2020
It’s easy to agree that these are unprecedented times and that the pandemic has thrown the nation and world into dire economic straits
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Article
Aug. 31 2020
In touting the need for unity among the American colonists seeking their independence from Britain, Ben Franklin pointedly observed that “we must hang together, or else we’ll surely hang separately.”
Allen-parents_web2
Article
Aug. 31 2020
Providing palatable milks with school lunches is only half the battle in developing dairy habits in children
Allen-dairy-products_web3
Article
Aug. 20 2020
“If you don’t put milk on the lunch tray, you don’t get a federal reimbursement,” explained Andy Novakovic, Cornell University economist, of milk’s relationship with the nation’s...
Gilles-bankruptcy_web1
Article
Aug. 17 2020
Since June 2019, 580 American farms filed for Chapter 12 bankruptcy according to the American Farm Bureau Federation
Bjerga-speak up_web1
Article
Aug. 13 2020
After five difficult years, dairy farmers are once again facing uncertainty in the marketplace
Geiger-California_web1
Article
July 30 2020
The next chapter in California’s civil war over quota was written after Administrative Law Judge Timothy Aspinwall concluded, “ . . . the Petition is legally defective and should not be advanced...
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Blog
July 27 2020
No one knows the exact extent that this pandemic will affect how we go about daily life in the future, but just as with historical events in the past, it’s clear that some things will remain changed
Hanselman-dairy_web
Article
July 27 2020
The Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee’s Scientific Report puts dairy in a strong place for the final 2020-2025 guidelines that are set to be released at the end of this year
Anderson-Wise-dairy_web2
Article
July 23 2020
New research findings could be good news for dairy foods. Emerging science shows that overall diet quality counts more for positive health outcomes than just single nutrients or the quantity of calories...
Donnay-purchases_web
Article
July 20 2020
Don’t underestimate the impact that government purchases are having on the dairy market
Gilles-holidays_web4
Article
July 20 2020
While the coronavirus pandemic has certainly brought wide swings in dairy markets, it has brought an even wider list of questions about the future
Sweney-milk_web2
Article
July 20 2020
One of the most interesting things I have observed during this pandemic is how so many consumers returned to the basics
Cox-dairy_web4
Article
July 13 2020
Despite the global pandemic, “dairy remains a sales powerhouse.” That market analysis came from Anne-Marie Roerink, president of 210 Analytics, on the July 9 DairyLivestream
Larson-dairy_web2
Article
July 13 2020
Coronavirus precautions have vastly changed workplaces for both dairy farmers and their employees, an important part of the nation’s critical infrastructure
Allen-butter_web1
Article
July 13 2020
At the peak of the COVID-19 panic buying in March, weekly dairy sales were nearly half a billion dollars higher than they would have been during a regular week, said market researcher Anne-Marie Roerink
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Blog
July 9 2020
Here at Hillcrest Farms, we take pride in what we do. The good days, the bad days, the hot days, and the cold days
Brown-future_ph
Article
July 6 2020
Forecasting the future of the U.S. dairy industry has always been a difficult task due in part to the inelastic nature of the demand for dairy products
Geiger-dairy-shows_ph
Article
July 2 2020
The 2020 dairy cattle show season has become a sad state of affairs
Donnay-snow-globe
Article
June 25 2020
“Employed people eat more pizza than unemployed people.” Or at least that is how I remember the quote